• Title Care Assistant-ELLAND
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Salary
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Elland, West Yorkshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 25 February 2025
  • Job Reference: Care Assistant- ELLAND

Bluebird Care is one of the UK's leading Homecare providers, assisting our customers to live independently and enjoy the best quality of life in their own homes. With franchises nationwide, we serve a wide variety of customers and personalise our care to suit individual needs.

  • Are you naturally caring and compassionate?
  • Do you like spending time supporting others to live life to the full?
  • Are you seeking a rewarding and varied career in care?

If this sounds like a good fit for you, we’re looking for carers to join our dedicated team to provide personalised support to individuals with a range of needs. At Bluebird Care Calderdale, we value the input and feedback from our team members and take pride in offering a supportive, responsive culture. We also offer comprehensive, paid training and shadowing before you start so previous care experience isn’t essential. We pride ourselves on creating and maintaining an inclusive, team-spirited culture with a strong presence in our local community. There are regular opportunities to get involved in charity initiatives and events in the area.

Shifts are flexible and we can usually offer a pattern of work to suit your lifestyle.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements: 

  • You must be comfortable with providing personal care to either male or female customers
  • You must OWN A CAR and have a full valid UK driver's license that you can use for work
  • You must be available to work full shifts of either 7 am until 2 pm or 4 pm until 10 pm
  • As our care provision is seven days a week, we ask that all our carers are committed to working alternate weekends
  • All carers are expected to adhere to and uphold our company values. These include:

- Going above and beyond for our customers

- Operating a wholeheartedly customer-centric approach to care

- Treating each and every customer with the utmost respect

- Creating a safe, happy environment for customers and colleagues

- Cherishing our working relationships with customers and colleagues

- Sharing knowledge and learning for the benefit of our customers

- Supporting people to live the life they want

Here are a few of the benefits of working for Bluebird Care:

• High rate of pay per hour, per hour for bank holidays and overtime rate per hour - We value our team*

• 28 days holiday per year (pro rata)

• FREE DBS - subject to you starting your first day as a carer*

• Flexible working - shifts to suit your availability – Full Time, Part Time, Temp and Permanent

• FREE training

• Pension Scheme

• FREE Support and Guidance Mentor for 12 weeks

• Great Mileage allowance - 20p per mile*

• FREE Uniform

• FREE work mobile phone

*Please note: all payments are made monthly via BACs. No payments are in cash.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Must have drivers license
  • Own a vehicle